Our fuel surcharge is calculated transparently from average pump prices across the GTA and updated approximately once per month. The current rate is shown below alongside a full historical record.
Current Rate
28%
Fuel surcharge applied from March 16th, 2026 to March 31st, 2026
Gas price average based on 2-week period ending March 15th, 2026: $1.569 /L
Rate Structure
The surcharge percentage is determined by the average cost per litre of gasoline across the GTA over the preceding two-week period. Each bracket below maps a price range to its corresponding surcharge rate.
| From (Cost/Litre) | To (Cost/Litre) | Surcharge |
|---|---|---|
| $1.201 | $1.300 | 22% |
| $1.301 | $1.400 | 24% |
| $1.401 | $1.500 | 26% |
| $1.501 | $1.600 | 28% |
| $1.601 | $1.700 | 30% |
We will adjust the surcharge %, approx 1x month, each time for the following period.
Historical Database
| Weeks Ending | Avg Price | Surcharge | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/15/26 | $1.416 | 26% | 03/01/26 | 03/15/26 |
| 01/31/26 | $1.308 | 24% | 02/01/26 | 02/28/26 |
| 12/31/25 | $1.316 | 24% | 01/01/26 | 01/31/26 |
| 11/30/25 | $1.407 | 26% | 12/01/25 | 12/31/25 |
| 11/15/25 | $1.416 | 26% | 11/16/25 | 11/30/25 |
| 10/31/25 | $1.314 | 24% | 11/01/25 | 11/15/25 |
| 09/30/25 | $1.321 | 24% | 10/01/25 | 10/31/25 |
| 09/15/25 | $1.419 | 26% | 09/16/25 | 09/30/25 |
| 08/31/25 | $1.339 | 24% | 09/01/25 | 09/15/25 |
| 07/31/25 | $1.322 | 24% | 08/01/25 | 08/31/25 |
| 06/30/25 | $1.359 | 24% | 07/01/25 | 07/31/25 |
| 05/31/25 | $1.313 | 24% | 06/01/25 | 06/30/25 |
| 04/30/25 | $1.334 | 24% | 05/01/25 | 05/31/25 |
| 03/31/25 | $1.497 | 26% | 04/01/25 | 04/30/25 |
Most recent entry highlighted above. Surcharges apply to all delivery services.
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